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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6982808

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  1. A train covers 297 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. 12 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. In a class of 340 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 90, 84, 79, 40, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Rs. 228 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  10. 10 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  13. A train covers 159 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 125 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the profit?

  17. A student scored 73, 87, 57, 55 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  19. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 1 years.

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